The postcode HR2 6GL is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in April 2010 and terminated in December 2010.HR2 6GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 6GL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HR2 6GL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to HR2 6GL is Ross Road which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St. Martin's Church and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 2.04 km away.
The closest primary school to HR2 6GL (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2022.
Policing for HR2 6GL is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR2 6GL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 6GL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 6GL
| Introduction | April 2010 |
| Termination | December 2010 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR2 6GL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 232 m |
| St Martin's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 332 m |
| Blackmarston School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 527 m |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 606 m |
| Marlbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2009) | 650 m |
| The Hereford Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 928 m |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 968 m |
| Hereford Cathedral School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.12 km | |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.16 km | |
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 1.71 km |
| Barrs Court School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 23, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Hereford College of Arts | College | 16-99 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College | College | 16-99 | 2.49 km | |
| Hereford Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 16, 2008) | 2.49 km |
| Holmer CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Hampton Dene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.6 km |
| The Brookfield School | Special school | 7-16 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 2.67 km |
| St Francis Xavier's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2021) | 2.74 km |
| Broadlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 2.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 6GL - Data from Apr 2022
| St. Martin's Church | 103 m | |
| St Martin's Church | 123 m | |
| Tesco Express | 152 m | |
| Garrick Avenue | 194 m | |
| Lilac Grove | 231 m | |
| Hereford Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 41.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 6GL - Data from Dec 2021
| Belmont Pool | 2.09 km | |
| Grafton Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Hunderton Rough | 2.26 km | |
| Newton Coppice | 2.46 km | |
| Dinedor Common | 2.49 km | |
| Merry Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Camp Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Dyffryn Gwy | Valley | 2.72 km |
| Rough Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Veddoes Coppice | 2.92 km | |
| Hayleasow Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Dinedor Hill | 3.12 km | |
| Ridge Hill | 3.14 km | |
| Baynton Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Rotherwas Park Wood | 3.18 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.04406400 |
| Longitude | -2.71948800 |
| OS Easting | 350751 |
| OS Northing | 0238652 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Red Hill |
| Local Authority District | Herefordshire, County of |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: The Marches Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Herefordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Hereford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021438 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |